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Emma

Emma

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Chapter 1 1

Word Count: 1268    |    Released on: 28/11/2017

erself she was feeling at all apprehensive or embarrassed; it was for him. Her own attachment had really subsided into a mere nothing; it was not worth thinking of;-but if he, w

her:-caution for him and for herself would be necessary. She did not mean to have her own af

their present acquaintance! and yet, she could not help rather anticipating something decisive. She felt as if the sp

ould not yet do more; but as he came from Randalls immediately to Hartfield, she could then exercise all her quick observation, and speedily determine how he was influenced, and how she must act. They met with the utmost friendliness. There could be no doubt of his great pleasure in seeing her. But she had an

liness that did not satisfy himself; but what decided her belief on the subject, was his staying only a quarter of an hour, and hurrying away to make other calls in Highbury. "He had seen a group of old acquaintance in the street as he passed-he had not stopped, he would not stop for more than a word-but he had the vanity to think they would be disappointed if

s removal to London had been of no service to the wilful or nervous part of her disorder. That she was really ill was very certain; he had declared himself convinced of it, at Randalls. Though much might be fancy, he could not doubt, when he looked back, that she was in a weaker state of health than she had been half

, her nephew's letter to Randalls communicated a change of plan. They were going to remove immediately to Richmond. Mrs. Churchill had been recommended to the medical ski

f having two months before him of such near neighbourhood to many dear friends-for the house was taken for May and June. S

s considering her as the source of all the happiness they offere

be always coming over. The difference in that respect of Richmond and London was enough to make the whole difference of seeing him always and seeing him never. Sixteen miles-nay, eighteen-it must be full eighteen to Manchester-street-was a serio

x a day. Now, however, it was absolutely to be; every preparation was resumed, and very soon after the Churchills had removed to Richmond, a few lines from Frank, to say that his aunt

. A very few to-morrows stood between th

ry. Mrs. Bates was engaged to spend the evening at Hartfield, James had due notice, and he sanguinely hoped that n

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